CVE-2006-4033 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening a malicious LZH archive with a long header in Lhaplus.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-4033?

CVE-2006-4033 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Aug 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Lhaplus.exe in Lhaplus 1.52, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an LZH archive with a long header, as specified by the extendedHeaderSize.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4033?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Lhaplus Lhaplus.

How do I fix CVE-2006-4033?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4033 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2006-4033 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4033 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qh5f-x6pg-3r4j.

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